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“We always spend more time on the throwing events and a little bit more on the long jump. They're my weaker events - they don't come as naturally to me as running and jumping. I like the hurdles and the high-jump, I'm a springy, speedy athlete so those suit me.”

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Jessica Ennis, born on January 28, 1986, is a distinguished track and field athlete from the United Kingdom. She has achieved significant success in the long jump and heptathlon events, winning numerous international titles. Her career is marked by a series of triumphs, culminating in the gold medal in the women's heptathlon at the London Olympics, making her a national hero in British athletics. more

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